Good Morning!
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
THIS MORNING: Cloudy, 53°F
FORECAST FOR ASHFORD, WA:
Tuesday Morning: Cloudy. Cool. Temperature 53°F (Feels like 53°F). Relative Humidity 47%. 0% chance of precipitation. Southeast winds at 1 mph.
Tuesday Afternoon: Broken clouds. Mild. Temperature 68°F (Feels like 68°F). Relative Humidity 30%. 0% chance of precipitation. West winds at 5 mph.
Tuesday Evening: Scattered clouds. Cool. Temperature 56°F (Feels like 56°F). Relative Humidity 56%. 0% chance of precipitation. South winds at 2 mph.
Tuesday Night: Overcast. Cool. Temperature 44°F (Feels like 42°F). Relative Humidity 80%. 0% chance of precipitation. South winds at 3 mph.
Wednesday Morning: Overcast. Cool. Temperature 48°F (Feels like 47°F). Relative Humidity 68%. 0% chance of precipitation. Southwest winds at 3 mph.
Wednesday Afternoon: Overcast. Cool. Temperature 55°F (Feels like 55°F). Relative Humidity 63%. 0% chance of precipitation. West winds at 4 mph.
Forecast Updated: 4/23/2024 8:00 AM
2024 RESPONSES
Calls To Date:
| TYPE | 2024 | AVG | DIFF |
| Total: | 80 | 59 | +36% |
| EMS: | 52 (65%) | 42 (71%) | +24% |
| Fire: | 23 (29%) | 12 (20%) | +92% |
| Other: | 5 (6%) | 5 (8%) | 0% |
Total in 2023: 394 (1.08 calls/day)
So far in 2024, we've had an average of 0.89 calls per day
As of Sunday, March 31, 2024
BURN PERMITS
Online Burn Permit Application
FIRE DANGER
Pierce County
LOW
Updated 04/23/2024
Lewis County
LOW
Updated 04/23/2024
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
LOW
Updated 11/06/2023
BURN BANS
Pierce County
No active burn ban. Small land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/03/2023 12:00 PM
Lewis County
No active burn ban. Small land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
DNR Pierce County
No active burn ban. Land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
DNR Lewis County
No active burn ban. Land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
No fire restrictions in effect
Effective 10/03/2023 12:01 AM
Air Quality
No Burn Ban
Effective 12/29/2020 03:08 PM
More Info: (360) 569-2752
Updated: 10/11/2023 01:36 PM by SRB
DISTRICT CALENDAR
Check this page for scheduled community events, training classes, and fire department scheduled trainings. This page will be updated as events are scheduled so check back frequently to find new training opportunities!
Community Events
None scheduled at this time
CPR, First Aid, EMT and Firefighter Classes
None scheduled at this time
Fire Personnel Drill Schedule
- Saturday drills (if scheduled) will be held at Station 23-3, Alder.
- First Monday drills will be held at Station 86 in Elbe.
- All other drills and commissioner meetings will be held at Station 87 in Ashford.
- *Bold drills are required fire personnel drills.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | TOPIC | INSTRUCTOR | ||
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JANUARY |
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| Monday | 01/02/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Report Writing and Documentation | Scott Beason | ||
| Monday | 01/09/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 01/16/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Respiratory/Allergic Emergencies Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
Monday |
01/23/2017 |
19:00 - 21:00 |
1st Quarter SCBA |
Matt Medford |
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Monday |
01/30/2017 |
19:00 - 21:00 |
Lifepak 12 Monitor/Defibrillator Overview Training and 12-Lead Acquisition Required for District 23 EMTs |
Scott Beason |
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FEBRUARY |
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| Monday | 02/06/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Ropes and Knots | Matt Medford | ||
| Monday | 02/13/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 02/20/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Medical - Patient Assessment Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 02/27/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Hydraulics | Matt Medford | ||
MARCH |
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| Monday | 03/06/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Search and Rescue/RIT | Matt Medford | ||
| Monday | 03/13/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 03/20/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Pharmacology Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 03/27/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | MVA Size Up | Andy Sabo | ||
APRIL |
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| Monday | 04/03/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Emergency Vehicle Operations Refresher | Andy Sabo | ||
| Monday | 04/10/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 04/17/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Altered Mental Status/Neurologic Emergencies Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 04/24/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | SCBA Familiarization | Garry Olson | ||
MAY |
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| Monday | 05/01/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | 1-3/4 and 2-1/2 Preconnect Wet Hose Drill | Matt Medford | ||
| Monday | 05/08/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 05/15/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Cardiac - BLS - Pediatric BCLS/AED/Airway Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 05/22/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Vehicle Fires | - | ||
| Monday | 05/29/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | No Drill - Memorial Day Holiday | - | ||
JUNE |
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| Monday | 06/05/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Drafting | - | ||
| Monday | 06/12/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 06/19/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Endocrine System Emergencies and Abdominal Pain; Narcan Administration Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 06/26/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Helicopter Crash Rescue and Orientation | Matt Medford | ||
JULY |
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| Monday | 07/03/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | No Drill - 4th of July Holiday | - | ||
| Monday | 07/10/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 07/17/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Special Needs Patient Considerations with Medical Extrication Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 07/24/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Wildland Fire Refresher | Matt Medford | ||
| Monday | 07/31/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Wildland/Urban Interface | Matt Medford | ||
AUGUST |
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| Monday | 08/07/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 85 | Extrication - Struts | Andy Sabo | ||
| Monday | 08/14/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 08/21/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Skills Make-up or Open Topic Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 08/28/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Topic TBD | - | ||
SEPTEMBER |
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| Monday | 09/04/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | No Drill - Labor Day Holiday | - | ||
| Monday | 09/11/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 09/18/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Behavioral Emergencies/Overdoses Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 09/25/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Topic TBD | - | ||
OCTOBER |
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| Monday | 10/02/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Topic TBD | - | ||
| Monday | 10/09/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 10/16/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Pediatric Medical Emergencies Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 10/23/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Topic TBD | - | ||
| Monday | 10/30/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Topic TBD | - | ||
NOVEMBER |
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| Monday | 11/06/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Strategic Goals for Staffing | - | ||
| Monday | 11/13/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 11/20/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Infectious Disease Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 11/27/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Small Power Tools/Chainsaw | - | ||
DECEMBER |
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| Monday | 12/04/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 86 | Ground Ladders | - | ||
| Monday | 12/11/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Commissioner & Operations Meetings Operations Meeting to follow Commissioner Meeting |
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| Monday | 12/18/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | Medical/Legal Issues and Report Writing Required for District 23 EMTs. |
Joe Koehler | ||
| Monday | 12/25/2017 | 19:00 - 21:00 | 87 | No Drill - Christmas Holiday | - | ||
